PANEL DISCUSSION THE NEED FOR STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS IN
DIGITALIZED ECONOMIES: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES
Moderator: Emad AWADALLAH, PH.D., MPHIL, FHEA
PANELISTS: Jeffrey C. THOMSON, CMA, CSCA, CAE
Asif ALI, CFO, JAIDAH GROUP
Presentation – 15 Min.
Panel Discussion – 45 Min.
Time Management
Theory Practice
Introduction and Background – The Digital Economy
IMA Consideration:
CMA – Technology & Analytics
CSCA - Strategy and Competitive Analysis
Factors Influencing SMAs involvement in the Strategic
Management Process:
Organizational Factors
Accountant-led Factors
Practicalities
Strategic Management Accounting Techniques
Outline of the Presentation:
Introduction and Background
– The Digital Economy:
Introduction and Background
– The Digital Economy:
The text addresses a question that every
forward-looking executive and manager
is facing: What does the new
technology mean to me and my
business?
Any new technology and business
strategies are transforming not only
business processes but also the way
products and services are created and
marketed, the structure and goals of the
enterprise, the dynamics of competition,
and all the rules for business success.
Introduction and Background
– The Digital Economy:
CMA 2020 Changes:
Technology & Analytics
The Strategic Management Process
Factors Influencing SMAs involvement
in the Strategic Management Process:SKILL
SETDESIRE
INTERPERSONAL
TECHNICAL
ABILITY TO ADD VALUEPOSITION
CULTURE TRUST
RELATIONSHIP
PROVISION OF INFORMATION
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
RESOURCE CAPACITY
SMA Techniques
PANELISTS: Jeffrey C. THOMSON, CMA, CSCA, CAE
Asif ALI, CFO, JAIDAH GROUP